Religious Authority
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Government
Nouri Hamedani: Retribution for Assassins of Ummah’s Martyred Leader Is Certain
DID Press: Iranian cleric Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani has strongly condemned the assassination of the “Ummah’s Martyred Leader,” stating that those responsible for the killing will inevitably face retribution. Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani said the scale of public participation in the…
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Afghanistan
End of an Era: Grand Ayatollah Fayyad and Najaf’s Transnational Legacy
DID Press: The passing of Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Ishaq Fayyad marks more than the loss of a prominent religious scholar; it signals the end of an important chapter in the history of Shia religious authority and the enduring transnational role…
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